How Many People Are Named Chantell?

Complete statistics for the name Chantell: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Chantell
Very Rare
French

Chantell has a classic yet modern feel. There are about 3,379 people named Chantell in the US today, making it a very rare name, only 1 in 97,670 Americans. It peaked in 1991 with 155 births that year.

~3,379
Living in US
1 in 97,670
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Song or singer
🌐
Origin
French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Expressive Creative Warm Sociable
3
Life Path Number

The life path number 3 is traditionally associated with creativity, communication, and joyful self-expression. People with this number tend to be naturally artistic and socially engaging, often drawing others in with their enthusiasm and charm.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,379
Worldwide Bearers
#65,062
Global Rank
🇶🇦 Qatar
15
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
12
🇵🇭 Philippines
8
🇸🇪 Sweden
6
🇻🇪 Venezuela
5
🇲🇽 Mexico
4
🇳🇬 Nigeria
4
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
3
🇩🇰 Denmark
3
🇰🇪 Kenya
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (0%)
♀ Female
3,374 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
546
Would be under 30 (16%)
2,890
Would be 30–60 (83%)
60
Would be over 60 (2%)

All 3,496 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
34
Modern Appeal
66
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Chantell Through the Generations

The name Chantell has a rich history, with its peak in 1991 when 155 babies were given this name. Today, there are only 3,379 people named Chantell in the US, showing how rare it has become. The gap between the all-time births and current living individuals is quite significant, indicating a decline in popularity. The age distribution tells a story of longevity; 82% of Chantell's are aged 30-60, suggesting a strong presence among adults. Interestingly, only 2% are over 60, while 16% are under 30, hinting at a generational shift in the name's appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 266
Louisiana 246
New York 215
Michigan 133
Florida 130
Texas 129
Illinois 109
Ohio 56
Pennsylvania 50
Utah 50

✨ Similar Names to Chantell

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Chantell's French roots

📄 About the Name Chantell

How Many People Have the Name Chantell?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,379 people in the United States currently share the name Chantell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 97,670 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Chantell a Common or Rare Name?

Chantell is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Chantell Mean?

Chantell means "Song or singer" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Chantell in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Chantell Most Popular?

The name Chantell reached peak popularity in 1991, with 155 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Chantell?

Approximately 3,379 people named Chantell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,496. That works out to roughly 1 in 97,670 Americans.

Is Chantell a rare name?

Chantell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 97,670 Americans has this name.

What does the name Chantell mean?

Chantell means "Song or singer" and comes from French origins.

Is Chantell more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Chantell are male and 100% are female.

When was Chantell most popular?

Chantell peaked in 1991 with 155 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,379
All-Time Births3,496
1 in X1 in 97,670
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1991
World Rank#65,062
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.